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Jake Bird was optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after a series of poor performances following his trade to the Yankees, highlighting ongoing struggles in the Yankees' bullpen.
Yankees prospect Spencer Jones is on a hot streak, hitting 13 home runs in 19 games at Triple-A, raising questions about his potential call-up and trade value, while the Yankees focus on improving their bullpen, particularly Jonathan Loáisiga.
Yankees prospect Spencer Jones hit three home runs in his first three at-bats in Triple-A, leading the minor league home run chart with 29, showcasing his power in a game against Rochester.
The Red Sox traded catcher Blake Sabol to the White Sox for cash, reducing their Triple-A catching depth and likely prompting a new addition from outside the organization.
The Texas Rangers have reinstated infielder Jake Burger from the injured list and optioned Josh Jung to Triple-A Round Rock, marking Jung's first time being sent to the minors.
The Mets have optioned catcher Francisco Alvarez to Triple-A, replacing him with Hayden Senger on the active roster. Alvarez, a top prospect and former regular, has shown mixed results this season, with defensive struggles and a power outage, leading to the roster move as he continues to develop.
The Tampa Bay Rays have called up pitcher Paul Gervase from Triple-A for his MLB debut, while sending Connor Seabold back to Triple-A. Gervase, a 6-foot-10 right-hander acquired from the Mets in a trade, has shown strong recent performance at Triple-A and will join a top-performing bullpen, aiming to make a lasting impact.
The Boston Red Sox are optioning Kristian Campbell to Triple-A after a challenging stint in the majors, where he struggled offensively and defensively following a strong start and a long-term contract, as they aim to help him regain form amid a competitive playoff race.
The Red Sox have outrighted pitcher Robert Stock to Triple-A Worcester after he cleared waivers, marking the second time this year he's been moved off the roster. Despite a strong minor league performance, his major league results have been less impressive, but he remains a versatile depth option for the team. Stock's career includes a brief MLB debut with San Diego, a stint in the KBO League, and time in various minor leagues, with the Red Sox now keeping him as emergency pitching depth.
Roman Anthony, the top Red Sox prospect, hit a 497-foot grand slam in Triple-A, the longest in affiliated baseball this season, showcasing his power. The 21-year-old is expected to be called up to the majors soon, with potential to play in the outfield for the Red Sox.
The Kansas City Royals promoted outfielder John Rave from Triple-A Omaha to boost their struggling offense, which has scored the fewest runs in the American League this season. Rave, a well-rounded player with strong offensive stats and defensive skills, was nearly part of the opening roster and is expected to bring energy and versatility to the team. The Royals are actively making roster moves to improve their performance, including signing Cavan Biggio and making other recent changes.
The Braves' minor league teams faced a tough Sunday with losses across the board, but standout performances included Hurston Waldrep's 11 strikeouts in his Triple-A debut for Gwinnett, Kevin Kilpatrick's four-hit game for Rome, and strong starts from Cade Kuehler and Riley Frey. Despite these individual successes, the teams struggled overall, with Gwinnett, Mississippi, Rome, and Augusta all falling short in their respective games.
The Detroit Tigers are sending first baseman Spencer Torkelson to Triple-A Toledo due to his recent poor performance, making room for Justyn-Henry Malloy's promotion to the majors. Torkelson's struggles at the plate have led to this decision, despite the team's current injuries and lineup challenges.
A Triple-A game between the Syracuse Mets and Buffalo Bisons was called in the 7th inning after Bisons catcher Payton Henry was struck in the head by a backswing and taken to the hospital. Henry was later discharged and is recovering well. The Mets won the game 4-2.
A Triple-A game between the Syracuse Mets and Buffalo Bisons was halted after Bisons catcher Payton Henry was struck in the head by a backswing and taken to the hospital. The game was called off in the seventh inning, and Henry is currently alert and responsive while being evaluated.